Oregon · Harney County
Occurrence
Jack Pot
Harney County, Oregon, United States
Mercury
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Description
Glenn Stephenson
Commodities
Primary
Mercury
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Model
177: Hot-spring Hg
Deposit size
N
Materials
Ore minerals
Cinnabar, Limonite
Gangue
Chalcedony, Clay
Geology
Host rock
Rhyolite · Pike Creek Formation
Alteration
Silicification Of Shears, Clay And Limonite Alteration
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1954
Identification
Deposit ID
10095479
MRDS ID
M054966
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
42.55876, -118.55769
References
BROOKS, H. C., 1963, QUICKSILVER IN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES, BULL. 55, 223 P